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WEB VIDEO: Governor Abbott Goes To Israel And Switzerland
The Office of Governor Greg Abbott today released a web video highlighting the Governor’s recent trip to Israel and Switzerland where he met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, government and business leaders and attended the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland to promote Texas economic interests.
Governor Abbott Statement On Planned Parenthood Investigation
Governor Greg Abbott today released a statement on the Planned Parenthood investigation in Harris County.
ICYMI: Governor Abbott Discusses National Security, The Texas-Israel Relationship And The Texas Econ
Governor Greg Abbott today appeared on Fox News' "Fox & Friends" to discuss National Security and the Texas-Israeli relationship.
Governor Abbott Names Presiding Officer And Appoints Three To Texas Board Of Architectural Examiners
Governor Abbott has appointed Jennifer Walker and Bob Wetmore and reappointed Chase Bearden to the Texas Board of Architectural Examiners for terms set to expire January 31, 2021. The Governor additionally named Debra Dockery as presiding officer for a term to expire at the pleasure of the Governor.
Governor Abbott Announces Texas Apprenticeship Program
Following the first day of his business development trip in Switzerland, Governor Greg Abbott today announced Texas will be partnering with three Swiss companies to participate in an apprenticeship program.
Governor Abbott Proclaims January 2016 to be Crime Stoppers Month
Governor Greg Abbott declares the month of January to be Crime Stoppers Month.
Governor Abbott Issues Directive On Iran Divestiture Policy
Governor Greg Abbott today sent a letter to Texas retirement agencies informing them that it will continue to be the policy of the State of Texas to prohibit the investment of taxpayer dollars in Iran despite President Obama’s announcement last week that he is lifting sanctions against Iran.
Governor Abbott Appoints Three To Economic Incentive Oversight Board
Governor Abbott has appointed Adriana Cruz, Trevor Pearlman and Massey Villarreal to the Economic Incentive Oversight Board for terms to expire at the pleasure of the Governor.